A Safety and Efficacy Study of Escitalopram on Acute Treatment of Severe Depression

NCT01814085 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 225

Last updated 2014-01-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of escitalopram treatment in participants with severe major depressive disorder (MDD \[marked depression appearing in the involution period and characterized by hallucinations, delusions, paranoia, and agitation\]).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Escitalopram

Escitalopram tablets will be administered orally in the dose range of 10 to 20 milligram per day (mg/day) for 8 weeks. Dose can be adjusted as per Investigator's discretion depending on participant's response.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Xian-Janssen Pharmaceutical Ltd.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Xian-Janssen Pharmaceutical Ltd., China Clinical Trial · Xian-Janssen Pharmaceutical Ltd.

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-02-28
Primary Completion
2012-02-29
Completion
2012-03-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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